VENUS vs URANIA: NOUN
- An elegant, cornucopia-shaped, hexactinellid sponge (Euplectella speciosa) native of the East Indies. It consists of glassy, transparent, siliceous fibers interwoven and soldered together so as to form a firm network, and has long, slender, divergent anchoring fibers at the base by means of which it stands erect in the soft mud at the bottom of the sea. Called also Venus's flower basket, and Venus's purse.
- Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Venus or family Veneridæ. Many of these shells are large, and ornamented with beautiful frills; others are smooth, glossy, and handsomely colored. Some of the larger species, as the round clam, or quahog, are valued for food.
- The metal copper; -- probably so designated from the ancient use of the metal in making mirrors, a mirror being still the astronomical symbol of the planet Venus.
- One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700 miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus.
- The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified.
- Venus's-slipper. A heteropod, the glass-nautilus. See cut under Carinaria. A pteropod of the family Cymbulidæ. See cut under Cymbulum.
- Venus's-comb; a murex.
- [lowercase] A shell of the genus Venus; any venerid.
- In conchology: The typical genus of bivalve shells of the family Veneridæ: so called by Linnæus with allusion to the shape of the lunule of the closed valves. See cuts under Veneridæ, quahog, and dimyarian.
- In heraldry, green: the name given to that color when blazoning is done by means of the planets. See blazon, n., 2.
- In old chemistry, copper.
- Sexual intercourse; venery.
- The most brilliant of the planets, being frequently visible to the naked eye by daylight.
- In Roman mythology, the goddess of beauty and love, more especially sensual love.
- The second planet from the sun, having an average radius of 6,052 kilometers (3,761 miles), a mass 0.82 times that of Earth, and a sidereal period of revolution about the sun of 224.7 days at a mean distance of approximately 108.2 million kilometers (67.2 million miles).
- The goddess of love and beauty.
- Any of the bivalve molluscs in the genus Venus or family Veneridae.
- Goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- Type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells
- The wild teasel; -- so called because the connate leaf bases form a kind of receptacle for water, which was formerly gathered for use in the toilet. Also called Venus's bath.
- Any plant of the genus Cypripedium. See Lady's slipper. (b) (Zoöl.) Any heteropod shell of the genus Carinaria. See Carinaria.
- The second nearest planet to the sun; visible as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'; rotates slowly clockwise (in the opposite direction from the normal rotation of the planets)
- Same as Venus's basket, above.
- An old name for Quaker ladies. See under Quaker.
- Any one of several species of Omphalodes, low boraginaceous herbs with small blue or white flowers.
- An annual plant of the genus Specularia allied to the bellflower; -- also called lady's looking-glass.
- Quartz penetrated by acicular crystals of rutile.
- A delicate and graceful fern (Adiantum Capillus-Veneris) having a slender, black and shining stem and branches.
- A long, flat, ribbonlike, very delicate, transparent and iridescent ctenophore (Cestum Veneris) which swims in the open sea. Its form is due to the enormous development of two spheromeres. See Illust. in Appendix.
- See Flytrap, 2.
- A common reticulated, fanshaped gorgonia (Gorgonia flabellum) native of Florida and the West Indies. When fresh the color is purple or yellow, or a mixture of the two.
- A species of Murex (Murex tenuispinus). It has a long, tubular canal, with a row of long, slender spines along both of its borders, and rows of similar spines covering the body of the shell. Called also Venus's shell.
- Same as Venus, 4.
- Any of several impure mixtures of uranium oxides
- Uranium dioxide.
- Goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy
VENUS vs URANIA: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- Goddess of love
- It is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
- It is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus)
- (proper noun) A taxonomic genus within the family Veneridae — the true venus clams.
- (proper noun) the goddess of love, beauty, and natural productivity
- (proper noun) The second planet in our solar system, named for the goddess; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♀.
- (proper noun) Sexual activity or intercourse; sex, lust, venery.
- Counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- Goddess of love
VENUS vs URANIA: RELATED WORDS
- Zahra, Entrant, Entrants, Plant, Medici, Plante, Aphrodite, Flower, Vince, Kim, Saturn, Venice, Jupiter, Genus venus, Urania
- Gertrud, Pontos, Canti, Cythera, Nerval, Lycia, Casta, Anona, Pelagia, Mlle, Proserpina, Merope, Euterpe, Isis, Venus
VENUS vs URANIA: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Inferior planet, Roman deity, Virgo, Outing, Coming, Entrant, Plant, Medici, Aphrodite, Flower, Vince, Kim, Saturn, Venice, Jupiter
- Isole, Antoninus, Alexandrine, Ruysdael, Tulipa, Venise, Gertrud, Canti, Lycia, Casta, Anona, Pelagia, Mlle, Euterpe, Venus
VENUS vs URANIA: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Since Venus passes closer to Earth than any other planet, Venus provided an ideal opportunity for such telescopic observations.
- Venus square Venus: Doing nothing, The outstanding Daily Horoscope by Astrodienst describes your individual topics for each day.
- A temple of Venus Victrix (Venus 'the Conqueror') was incorporated into Pompey's theatre (Rawson 1970).
- Venus: Always remember, Venus is the most important planet for marriage and married life happiness.
- Venus victrix; and she appears to have been modelled after the naked Venus of Praxitelcs.
- It would pull us towards the center of Venus if we were on Venus.
- Pioneer Venus probe might have looked on the hot surface of Venus.
- THE WORD VENUS COMES FROM APHRODITE ROMAN NAME WHICH IS VENUS.
- Venus music Post a song that you think best describes your Venus or how your Venus gives loves or expresses love.
- That is why we decided on a new PLT design for our highly aesthetic Venus composites, Venus Diamond and Venus Pearl.
- How does the episode with Miss Urania compare to that of Jacques and Raoule?
- Another example involved two rival prostitutes: Urania and her lover Giuseppe assaulted Madalena.
- Urania has had little scholarship devoted to its tournaments and other chivalric rituals.
- Another proud owner of a simplicity unit is Urania farmer Ken Watson.
- William Herbert, her lover, who is shadowed as Amphilanthus in Urania.
- Urania asked, her smile no longer hidden behind the mug.
- The appeal is therefore sustained, and Urania Lodge, No.
- Plain City, and also of Urania Lodge, No.
- Griggoneur cards, however, took Urania as their inspiration.
- Urania tersely replied as she examined my stomach.
VENUS vs URANIA: QUESTIONS
- Does Pluto opposite Venus synastry ruin relationships?
- Is Venus in Scorpio compatible with Venus in cancer?
- Is Venus in Taurus a good match for Venus in Aquarius?
- Is Venus in Taurus compatible with Venus in Leo and Scorpio?
- What does it mean to be in a Venus-Venus relationship?
- Why is the Venus of Laussel not called a Venus figurine?
- When did the Mariner 10 spacecraft flyby Venus Mercury and Venus?
- When did the Mariner 10 flyby Venus Mercury and Venus?
- What are the similarities between Earth Venus Mars and Venus?
- Is Venus Scorpio compatible with Venus in Aquarius?
- Where is Urania Central, South Australia Australia?
- How did Charles Dickens choose the women in Urania Cottage?